Famous Quotes & Sayings

A. J. McLean

Jack is not prepared to reverse his position on this bill. We need some more time to review options that would be appropriate and applicable to all students.

Don McGahn

It illustrates what others have said, that money gets transferred all the time. This was disclosed to the extent required to be disclosed by applicable law. It just shows that donors don't control funds once they're given.

Patrick Riley

It is not enough for the commonwealth to establish a probability, even a strong probability. That is not enough...(prosecution) must present evidence which convinces the court of the defendant's guilt to a reasonable and moral certainty, a certainty that convinces the court's understanding, ... After careful and thorough consideration of the applicable law, and calm, dispassionate and careful consideration of all the evidence...I find (Constantine Pitsas) not guilty.

Kris Holden-Ried

Fencing is a funny sport. Competitive fencing is not really very applicable to the stage world unless you're fighting with a rapier during the Renaissance, you know?

Daniel Hall

Regulations require broker-dealers to create and preserve a comprehensive record of each securities transaction they effect and of their securities business in general. These requirements are integral to the investor protection function because the preserved records are the primary means of monitoring compliance with applicable securities laws, including anti-fraud provisions and financial responsibility standards.

Linda Smith

The cap would be applicable each time a candidate files their report with the Campaign Spending Commission.

George Romero

The idea of living with terrorism - I've tried to make it more applicable to the concerns Americans are going through now.

Zhang Jianyu

It's a very good idea. But the practicality of that and how applicable it is in local situations is something very hard to do.

Val Charlton

Strong winds, high temperatures and no rain are the weather conditions predicted for the foreseeable future, with 'red' and 'orange' fire danger indices applicable over most parts of the Western Cape.

Lee Raymond

I would think that that's something that we ought to look at very, very carefully and see if there can be a constructive role.

Tom Hooper

I would say L.A. is more polite than London - it's a very careful place. People talk a lot in code.

Tom Burnett

I think investors need to be careful because there are some significant antitrust overlaps ... The antitrust review in the U.S. and Europe will be extremely detailed and we do not expect the transaction to close before February.

Lance Reynolds

He just wanted me to be careful and not make a decision off of a reaction and emotion or resentment or anything, ... but to make a logical, good decision.

Richard Garnett

He'll be much more likely to use crisp, technical, very careful legal analysis,

Launa Butler

Habitat is very careful not to put a family in a home that's not ready for home ownership. There's a big difference between renting and owning a home, financially and in regards to responsibility. We would never want to set a family to fail by putting them in a position they're not ready for.

Joe Pitts

Going to war is a serious matter. And it should be done very carefully and deliberately with clear national interests at stake before the United States or our Commander-in-Chief acts.

Joe Jordan

He shouldn't just say this or infer that. If he has any information as he says he has, he should talk to you and very carefully explain it to you.

Javier Valentin

He's going to try to be careful with me and he's only going to give me one pitch to hit, ... In that situation, I can't miss that pitch.

Daniel Renouard

I would say no company has a lot of visibility past a couple of quarters all you can have is a framework. No question that going out a couple of years is really hard to do, and the level of certainty you can predict two years from now is lower than even what you can predict in the current quarter.

Wayne Cornelius

I think it's a virtual certainty that the low turnout this time around will be used by opponents to say this was a misbegotten project that never should have happened in the first place.

Bertrand Russel

What men want is not knowledge, but certainty.

Winston Churchill

It is not given to the cleverest and the most calculating of mortals to know with certainty what is their interest. Yet it is given to quite a lot of simple folk to know everyday what is their duty

John Treanor

I don't know that we have any certainty about what's going to happen in the future.

Samuel Johnson

He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty

Pete Nicholas

Our $80 per share offer for Guidant is compelling. We are providing Guidant shareholders with certainty of completion, significant upside potential and substantially more value today than the Johnson & Johnson transaction. By any objective measure, our offer is clearly superior to Johnson & Johnson's.

Tim Barnett

Climate warming is a certainty for our future and ... the long-term prognosis is clear and very dire.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

If you do know that here is one hand, we'll grant you all the rest.

Roger King

Knowledge is king, and if you're knowledgeable about a market, the general manager listens to you, and that really is what convinces them to stay with my television shows.

Francois VI Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

William Osler

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

Jared Bernstein

I'm not sure this report convinces us that a recovery is underway in the labor market in any big way.

Bryan Blair

This convinces me that downtown Macon is on the move.

Jill Soloway

You must speak the vision of your project in a way that convinces people to pay for it. If they won't pay for it, that is the artist's fault. It is my fault. It is your fault. It is not the executive's fault or the world's.

M. Forster

This opera is my Nunc Dimittis, in that it dismisses me peacefully and convinces me I have achieved.

Mark Snyder

Leadership. That's No. 1. Leadership. A good quarterback has got to have a presence of command, that without saying a word he convinces everyone in the huddle and everyone on the field that he's the man in charge.

Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy.

Stephon Marbury

I was kind of tired tonight, but I play. When I get on the court that is all I do. I love basketball. Mentally, I just had to get my mind in another place.

Michael Riedel

I was interested in politics very much when I was growing up, and that's what I think I really wanted to be - either a senator, or a Supreme Court Justice, and I always wanted to be a lawyer.

Robert Shapiro

I was interested in getting courtroom experience. When I was a young lawyer, the only way I could get real courtroom experience was in the criminal law field.

Mary Pierce

Kim has been incredible on hard courts this year.

Chris Braier

Just walking off the court there with a minute to go and everyone standing, it was awesome. Words can't express.

Michael Adams

Josef Ackermann's personal integrity is not in question. He didn't see the red line that some courts have seen. But it's a squishy concept.

Jeff Adrien

Josh is kind of quiet. But what he does on the court is very loud.

Larry Powell

Judge Moore doesn't have very large coattails. He went too far when he refused to obey the court order, and that was sort of a turning point and his popularity has been dropping ever since then.

Kenyon Martin

I take the responsibility of representing the Denver Nuggets very seriously and I truly hope Nuggets fans understand that. I support the team fully and can't wait to rejoin them on the court as soon as possible.

John Read

Gold is trying to establish itself in a range at the moment. The market is looking for fresh direction.

Jim Colborn

Good hitters want to extend their arms, they want to take away the inside of the plate and look middle-to-away. If a pitcher can establish the inside of the plate, it keeps a hitter honest.

George Harris

He's been there a long time, so he's been able to establish a foundation.

Aldrine Nsubuga

His mission is to establish whether the facilities meet CAF standards.

Ron Sims

I thought government's role was to establish infrastructure so that wealth could be made by the private sector,

Melissa Lerno

I think when you have a new program, it's going to be really important for the older girls to step up and take control. It's going to be up to us to establish some leadership roles and I have no problem with that. It's going to be fun.

Charles Mathias

I think that's why we're having these hearings to establish the record that there is a need (to renew these provisions), ... I think the record will speak for itself.

Kelsea Ballerini

I am such a girly girl, and I love not playing it safe. I'm so new to this world, so it's fun to establish myself as a fashionista.

Corey Gadson

He was holding it down for us on the inside. We were trying to establish the inside game, and he was the guy for us who was solid underneath.

Ray Arvidson

I wouldn't be surprised as we move uphill that we find a section of the rock, in fact, that was modified in a shallow open-water environment. We haven't found the smoking-gun evidence for that yet.

Bill Ford

He just said he was sorry for what happened, ... I thought the evidence was overwhelming.

Ann Clwyd

has enough evidence to indict the 10 leading members of the regime.

Jack Boatwright

There are still places where you can see evidence of the 1906 earthquake. You just have to know where to look.

Art Ayre

What you can see just walking around Portland is evidence of what's going on in construction.

Ken Tower

What would make me more optimistic is if there was evidence that money on the sidelines is being put to work. But I'm not convinced.

Michael Shermer

Having a Nobel Prize or being a famous scientist will get you a week to a week and a half, metaphorically speaking, of a hearing for your new idea, but after that, it's going to tank if you don't have the evidence and support for it.

Promise Keepers

going to pass up an opportunity this Saturday to parade congressman and senators in front of hundreds of thousands of men. So there is no evidence of this political connection.

David Scott

He's a liar, in the view of the commissioner, except when it comes to his evidence about what he and Mr. Pelletier did together.

Tony Garcia

We're positive he was going to be not guilty because we know our family.

Michael Grimm

What I'm guilty of is trying the hardest and giving 100 percent of myself and putting my heart and soul into representing the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn.

Wendy Harris

When they read the first part (of the verdict), I just bawled. I was so happy. The guilty verdict means so much to me.

Carl Jung

Only love heals. Anger, guilt, and fear can only destroy and separate you from your true capabilities.

Walter Todd

He was factually guilty of intentional homicide, but from the beginning, he's had remorse.

Paul Hartman

I am just as guilty as you, ... I didn't do that (which I had promised).

Legal Maxim

He who spares the guilty threatens the innocent

Richelle Mead

Guilt was its own prison.

Richelle Mead

Maybe under all that guilt and certainty that he couldn't love again, he still wanted me. I would have liked to have found out. But I didn't have the time. Instead, I punched him.

Daniel O'Connell

Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.

Harry McDonald

I think that you will see the morale lifted,

Matthew Arnold

The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

Cillian Murphy

He needs the girl. It's that simple. There's no question of morality for him.

Richard Hofstadter

It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of either leads to the same practical result — ruthlessness in political life.

Reinhold Niebuhr

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.

Woodrow Wilson

There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality.

Robert D. Kaplan

It is easy to be a moral perfectionist when one is politically unaccountable.

Tucker Carlson

We have the - the longest, friendliest border, you know, for the - for the longest time in the history - in recorded history, really, with Canada. And they get to sit on their moral perch, you know, take the moral high ground, say, oh, United States, shame on you about Iraq. They make us look bad internationally. And it's really not fair.

Nicole Perrot

The only thing I thought about was: Just stay in the present, ... This is my first win. It's special.

Steve Mansfield

We try to present users with what other users have found.

Doug Anderson

I think we need to put it in a referendum and present it to the people,

Shimon Peres

I think this is the end of the present government,

John Burton

I was actually present when she was examined. She wasn't pregnant. I know she wasn't pregnant.

Sheridan Samuels

I am here to work. I will have to work with the present administration because they are in charge.

Source Unknown

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

Ed Goren

Present me a team, and I'll give you a story line.

Peter DeLorenzo

In the film, I present them as wanna be mobsters.

Brian Sabean

I would say it has to be somebody who's a veteran, who's an innings-(eater) who's had reasonable success on a winning team.

Joanna Lumley

I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.

Jeff Tarter

I think it's a reasonable model. It eliminates flakiness of patching and upgrading software.

Sen Sears

I think we have come to a reasonable consensus. I think it will have strong support in the Senate.

Robert Buchanan

I think that's reasonable over time, but it's not going to come easily.

Ogden Nash

Women would rather be right than reasonable.

Sue Wright

They want to be on the podium. They feel like that's a reasonable go for them.

Terry Pratchett

When all else failed, she tried being reasonable.

Dave Scott

We're going to go to something that is a reasonable rate.

Michael Culver

I wrote: Vicki and Michael, stronger than fire.

Susan McGrath

Katherine has always been a very strong player. She was all over the place today.

Rusty Agte

Her voice is much stronger than it was, and getting better each day.

Chris Mack

He's a linebacker with the basketball. He's so doggone strong for a guard.

Steve Trimper

He's got a strong arm. It was a game-saving throw right there.

Larry Taddeo

He's got a strong arm. I think he'll get some looks.

John Gibbons

He should be strongly considered, 13 wins, 200-plus innings. I'd vote for him.

Bob Wagner

He's a strong commit. He visited BYU the first week of January.

Lance Armstrong

I think we have fielded our strongest team ever with this formation,

John Ortberg

I need an inspiration that is grounded in reality while thoroughly transcendent.

Simon Williams

It was a very well-planned, thorough development strategy.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

I am a very thorough person.

Sathya Baba

Whenever you undertake to do something, do it thoroughly or not at all.

Daniel Radcliffe

My friends have always called me 'Mr. Thorough,' in that when I get into something, I become obsessed with it.

Daniel Radcliffe

I am a frighteningly thorough person.

Nicolas Malebranche

I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity of his mind, and please do not forget to meditate upon the subject of our discussion.

William Shakespeare

Over hill, over dale,Thorough bush, thorough brier,Over park, over pale,Thorough flood, thorough fire,I do wander everywhere.

Tasnim Aslam

We have conducted thorough investigations in this affair.